A guide to the best expert-backed fire safety tools that could protect your home, family, and loved ones in an emergency — from fire blankets to safes, escape ladders, and more.

At 44-feet long, the town's new ladder truck has a compact wheelbase for improved maneuverability— an essential feature for navigating the town’s narrower roads and residential areas, Interim Fire ...

Kiddle 3-Story Fire Escape Ladder. $78. Buy on Home Depot. If you have a home with more than one story, a portable fire ...

Keep any escape ladder you buy near the window where you intend to use it, so you’ll know where to find it during a fire. Test your smoke alarms. Follow the manufacturer’s directions on how to ...

Safer Escape Fire Escape Ladders showcase a user-friendly design that can be practiced on in advance, ensuring a quick and seamless evacuation when time is of the essence.

A 53-year-old Brooklyn man plunged to his death when an FDNY ladder suddenly gave way as he evacuated a Monday morning blaze at a Sunset Park apartment building, shocking video reviewed by The ...

Four people used an escape ladder to get out of a house and onto a roof after a fire broke out in Monongahela, Washington County, on Wednesday morning.Monongahela Fire Department Chief Aaron ...

He lowered himself on to the fire escape to rescue them. I took a position where I could photograph what I thought was an impending routine rescue. The ladder went up to pick them up - they were about ...

Video footage shows a man, identified as Ashiq Hussein, 53, falling from a fire rescue ladder as he was trying to escape from a burning apartment building in Brooklyn, N.Y.

If a window is your only way out, open it and use a fire escape ladder to clip on the window and climb down. Kimber tried using an escape ladder when her house was on fire in December.